1991 Copa Independencia (Peru)

1991 Copa Independencia
Tournament details
Dates19 May – 22 May 1991
Teams4
Final positions
Champions San Lorenzo (1st title)
Runners-up Sporting Cristal
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored12 (3 per match)
Top scorer Adrián Czornomaz (3 goals)

The Copa Independencia, also called Copa Independencia de la República Argentina was an international exhibition football tournament held in Lima, Peru, during the break caused by the 1991 Copa América. All matches were played at the Estadio Nacional and Estadio Alejandro Villanueva in Lima. San Lorenzo were the champions.[1][2][3][4]

Qualified teams

Country Team
Argentina
2 berth
Newell's Old Boys
San Lorenzo
 Peru
2 berths
Alianza Lima
Sporting Cristal

Match results

Semifinals

Sporting Cristal 2–1 Newell's Old Boys
  • Julio César Antón 87'
  • Mauricio Pochettino 90' (o.g.)

Alianza Lima 2–2[5] San Lorenzo
Marco Valencia 30'
Ricardo Cano 75'
Adrián Czornomaz 73' 80'

Alianza Lima and San Lorenzo drew 2–2. However, San Lorenzo advanced to the final as the away team..

Third place

Alianza Lima 0–4[6] Newell's Old Boys
  • Ariel Cozzoni
  • Juan Carlos Roldán
  • Fabián Garfagnoli 64'

Final

References